try-out
noun
• a test of the potential of someone or something, especially in the context of entertainment or sport.
• "the actress had been given her role only as a try-out"
try out
• test something new or different to see whether it is suitable or pleasing.
• "they're having fun discovering and trying out new things"
• compete or audition for a post or a place on a team.
• "he decided to try out and made the team"
• extract oil or fat from something by heating.
• "cut the meat into small pieces, try out the fat, and brown the meat in it"
